Lineberry Lake Dam, located in Guilford County, North Carolina, is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreation purposes such as fish and wildlife pond activities.
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Built in 1970 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at 25 feet high and stretches for 360 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 165 acre-feet. Situated on Tr- Alamance Creek, the dam has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating of 3.
Despite its uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, Lineberry Lake Dam has not undergone recent inspections, with its condition assessment listed as not available. The dam's emergency action plan status, inundation maps, and risk management measures are also reported as either not prepared or not meeting guidelines. Nevertheless, the dam continues to serve as a recreational hub in the Burlington area, offering a serene setting for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. With its historic significance and picturesque location, Lineberry Lake Dam remains an integral part of the local ecosystem.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
360 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
Tr- Alamance Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Drainage Area |
0.19 |
Nid Storage |
165 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |